Private Grooming Course for beginners

This Short Course Is Aimed At Individuals Wanting To Learn The Skills Required To Groom & Clip Dogs

Rockhampton, I’m Coming to You!

A 5-Day Beginner Dog Grooming Course _ Only 10 Spots!

For the first time ever, I am bringing my hands-on dog grooming training to Rockhampton _ and I'm keeping it small, personal, and powerful.

this is your chance to learn real grooming skills directly from me with over 25 years grooming experience, over five intensive days at the end of July.

What You’ll Get

. Step-by-step beginner-friendly grooming training

. Daily live demonstrations

. One -on-one guidance in small group

. Confidence to groom safely, professionally, and with skill

Limited to only 10 students

This course is intentionally capped at 10 people so every student gets individual attention.

Because of the small size, if the class doesn’t fill, it won’t go ahead with full refund - so secure your place early.

Your investment

$3000 per person. This includes 5 full days of hands-on training.

What You Need to Bring

To get the most out of the course, you must bring at least one dog per day to groom.

Real dogs. Real practice. Real results.

Join me in Rockhampton and learn the skills that can change your future.

Ready to Start Your Grooming Journey? Submit The Request From Below.

This Comprehensive & Exciting Dog Grooming Course Will Take You From Being A Complete Beginner In The Dog Grooming Industry, Guiding You Through All Of The Safety Precautions And Grooming Techniques To How You Go About Setting Up Your Brand New Venture. This Course Will Be Conducted In An Appropriate Grooming Environment Under The Supervision Of A Qualified Grooming Teacher.

Upon Completion Of This Short Course, You Will Be Equipped With The Required Skills And Knowledge To Provide Grooming Services To Dogs. You Will Receive A Certificate Of Completion From Tiny Tails Pet Salon, Letter Of Recommendation For Your Future Employment & Ongoing Support.

Date & Time: Monday 25th May 2026 to Friday 29th May 2026 - 7am to 2pm

Location: Rockhampton

Day One - Module 1:

  • Part 1: Working with Dogs

  • Part 2: Dog Behaviour Basics

  • Part 3: Washing & Blow drying

  • Module 1 Assessment

Day One - Module 2:

  • Part 1: Essential Grooming Tools

  • Part 2: Combs and Brushes

  • Part 3: Shears

  • Part 4: First Clip - Holding A Clipper

  • Module 2 Assessment

Day 2 - Module 1:

  • Part 1: Bathing & Blow Drying

  • Part 2: Clipping the Body Back Area

  • Part 3: Brush Out

  • Part 4: Basic Scissoring techniques

  • Module 1 Assessment

Day 2 - Module 2:

  • Part 1: Body Clip including Neck Area & Basic Scissoring

  • Module 2 Assessment

Day 3 - Module 1:

  • Part 1: Clipping The Body

  • Part 2: Clipping under the neck

  • Module 1 Assessment

Day 3 - Module 2:

  • Part 1: Grooming Legs

  • Part 2: Scissoring

Day 4 & 5: Practice

  • Part 1: All day Grooming Practice

  • Part 2: Grooming Hygiene and Pawpad

  • Part 3: Full Body Clip Completed including basic scissoring

  • Part 4: Final Assessment


    Requirements For This Course:

  • You Must Be Over 17 Years Of Age

  • You Need To Be Fit to be able to stand on your feet at all times, picking up heavy dogs and being able to wash and blow dry dogs of all sizes. This is a physical career and you need a physical strength.

  • You Need to be able to follow instructions carefully to avoid injuring dogs and yourself.

  • You Need to be able to handle dogs in a loving and caring manner.

  • You Need to be fluent in English

  • You must bring at least one dog per day - total of 5 dogs for the duration of the course.

    *We do not offer Refund (prior, during or after this course)